8 perfect examples of a wooden mousepad

A wooden mousepad brings a little nature to where you least expect it. The ultra-modern and super-unnatural computer room (or corner). I couldn’t believe something this charming existed!

Nature has all the more impact when you find it where you least expect it

Anyone could find a ‘faux’ wooden mousepad – a wood-effect image printed onto a synthetic mousepad. Real wooden mousepads are hard to get hold of. These 8 examples are the real thing, designed to keep you grounded in nature when you’re clicking on the virtual world.

8 perfect examples of a wooden mousepad

This wooden mousepad is made of walnut veneer with a flexible backing and includes a pen holder. The surface is ultra smooth and made of anti-fray bark materials. A birch option is available.

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This mousepad is made to order from eco-friendly Cork. It measures 20cm square. Click on the picture to take you to Etsy

A handmade mousepad made to order from ash, walnut and padauk. You can find it on Etsy, just click on the picture.

A handmade wooden mousepad with a bee design made from plywood. It’s made to order on Etsy.

A wooden mousepad combined with stand for ipad or tablet. Handmade from ash wood with an oiled finish. Click on the picture to find it on Etsy.

This mousepad has a frame made of eco-friendly bamboo with a holder for a smartphone or tablet. It’s available on Amazon.

A natural cork mousepad with a built-in wrest support. Also available in brown. Click on the picture to take you to Amazon.

This is more of a laptop tray with a built-in mousepad. It’s made of eco-friendly bamboo, it’s lightweight and portable. Click on the picture to get it from Amazon.

And two leather mousepads

This mousepad is made of Fair Trade goatskin leather produced by a small family-run business. It’s dyed using natural ingredients including saffron, indigo and poppy. Available from Amazon.

This is a made-to-order leather mousepad printed with a wood-grain image. It’s handmade from calf leather with a non-slip suede backing. Click on the picture to take you to Etsy.

There’s lots of inspiration here for making your own mousepad. Take a look at these tutorials for a cork mousepad or one made of leather.

Choose rechargeable batteries and a battery charger to cut down on disposables. Eventually recyclable batteries reach the end of their life too but they can be recycled – local recycling policies vary so check with your recycling facility.

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Choose rechargeable batteries and a battery charger to cut down on disposables. Eventually recyclable batteries reach the end of their life too but they can be recycled – local recycling policies vary so check with your recycling facility.

Save and re-use the little sundries that come along with packaging, such as rubber bands, twist ties and boxes.

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Save and re-use the little sundries that come along with packaging, such as rubber bands, twist ties and boxes.

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Save electricity by running your washing machine on a cooler setting and consider line-drying your clothes instead of using a dryer.

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Save electricity by running your washing machine on a cooler setting and consider line-drying your clothes instead of using a dryer.

https://www.natureholdsthekey.com/testimonials/line-drying

If you only need a tool or piece of equipment infrequently then instead of buying one, save resources by asking a friend or neighbour if you can borrow one. Or check online for a lending club, such as Streetbank.

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If you only need a tool or piece of equipment infrequently then instead of buying one, save resources by asking a friend or neighbour if you can borrow one. Or check online for a lending club, such as Streetbank.

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